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Berry Red and Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Kanchi Kattam Saree with Forest Green Gold Border

Berry Red and Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Kanchi Kattam Saree with Forest Green Gold Border

Like hibiscus petals beside a whitewashed Kanchipuram courtyard, berry-red and ivory checks fall into a measured rhythm of colour. Each square is distinct, yet the silk seems to shift from rose to ruby as the pleats catch the light.

❖ Made to order, not off a shelf. This saree spent roughly 32 active days on the loom, in addition to dyeing, threading and finishing.

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Woven in the Kanchi Kattam tradition, the body sets saturated berry red against cool ivory, with dusty-rose passages where the silk threads cross. The checked geometry has a gentle, almost architectural order that becomes especially vivid as the folds gather. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 32 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: A deep forest-green frame grounds the lively checked body. Across it, old-gold woven zigzags form a broad luminous band, edged with a row of tiny floral forms and a dark green finish, like sunlight finding its way through a shaded garden.

Pallu: The pallu turns quieter and richer in colour, moving into shadowed plum-brown, forest green and an extensive antique-gold woven field. Fine ornamental registers give it texture and depth without competing with the body checks.

Styling: Choose a deep forest-green silk blouse and small antique-gold jhumkas, or keep the blouse ivory for a softer contrast. Gather the checks into crisp front pleats and let the dark, richly woven pallu remain open over the shoulder. Fresh jasmine makes a lovely finishing note.

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Slight color variations due to screen and lighting; daylight photos/videos available on request.

Blouse Piece Included: 0.8m running blouse piece. See our Blouse Stitching Guide.

✦ Fall & Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.

Weave Kanchi Kattam
Body Precise, medium-sized checks in berry red, ivory and soft dusty-rose intersections.
Border A striking deep forest-green contrast border carries a wide antique-gold zigzag-textured field, a delicate floral edging and a dark green outer selvedge.
Pallu An expansive, densely woven antique-gold pallu, shaded with plum-brown and deep forest-green silk, is framed by fine ornamental gold bands and darker side panels.
Colour Berry red, ivory and deep forest green
Blouse 0.8 m running blouse piece included. Please refer to the product images for the blouse piece colour and design.
Length 6.3 m total including 0.8 m running blouse piece
Origin Handwoven for Idam Living by artisan weaving families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu
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What is Kanchi Kattam in this red and ivory Kanchipuram saree?
Kanchi Kattam refers to the checked silk construction. Here, red and ivory threads create deliberately ordered little squares, with softer rose tones appearing where the colours visually meet.
Why is the border such a strong contrast to the checked body?
A deep forest-green border frames the berry-red and ivory squares. Its broad antique-gold textured panel adds an entirely different rhythm along the lower edge.
How does the red-and-ivory pattern look when the saree is pleated?
The individual squares line up and overlap through the pleats, changing the balance between ruby red, dusty rose and ivory as the silk moves. The green border remains a distinct visual frame.
Could Idam Living suggest a blouse for these three colours?
A forest-green blouse would echo the border; an ivory blouse would draw out the lighter checks. Idam Living can discuss a custom blouse design and neckline based on your measurements.
Are tiny differences between handwoven checks normal?
Small differences in thread tension or alignment can occur in handloom silk. They are distinct from actual damage such as stains, tears or significant weaving defects, which should be raised with Idam Living.
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